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Selected Non-Fictions Quotes
“The thought came over me that never would one full and absolute moment, containing all the others, justify my life, that all of my instants would be provisional phases, annihilators of the past turned to face the future, and that beyond the episodic, the present, the circumstantial, we were nobody.”
&#; Jorge Luis Borges, Selected Non-Fictions
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“His life, measured in space and time, will take up a mere few lines, which my ignorance will abbreviate further.”
&#; Jorge Luis Borges, Collected Non Fiction
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“I think—the hero observes that nothing is so frightening as a labyrinth with no center.”
&#; Jorge Luis Borges, Selected Non-Fictions
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“We must not be too prodigal with our angels; they are the last divinities we harbor, and they might fly away.”
&#; Jorge Luis Borges, Selected Non-Fictions
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“He [Omar Khayyam] is an atheist, but knows how to interpret in orthodox style the most difficult passages of the Koran; for every educated man is a theologian and faith is not a requisite.”
&#; Jorge Luis Borges, Selected Non-Fictions
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"Between the Yes and the No": Alternative Ontologies and Literary Depictions of Mysticism in Borges and Mahfouz
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